How Alleghany County Compares

Alleghany County

52.6 years

North Carolina Average

52.6 years

Rank #6 of 100 in state

National

38.9 years

35.2% above

National Distribution

Where Alleghany County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Alleghany County: 52.6 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#116	Washburn County, WI	52.7 years
#117	Schoolcraft County, MI	52.6 years
#118	Taos County, NM	52.6 years
#119	Alleghany County, NC	52.6 years
#120	Charles City County, VA	52.6 years
#121	Price County, WI	52.6 years
#122	Oscoda County, MI	52.5 years

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Median Age in Alleghany County, North Carolina

Alleghany County, North Carolina has a median age of 52.6 years, which ranks #119 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 35.2% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within North Carolina, Alleghany County ranks #6 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 96th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.